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Polio in Gaza: The latest
As far as anyone in Gaza knew, no one here had contracted polio in a quarter-century. Until Abdelrahman..
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Philippines oil spill: An environmental and humanitarian crisis for communities who face loss of food and income
Coastal communities in the Philippines are facing an environmental and humanitarian crisis after an oil tanker sunk in stormy weather off the coast of Manila Bay..
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Six women leaders on staying safe and supporting women and girls in a humanitarian crisis
As we mark World Humanitarian Day (WHD) on Monday 19th August, we put the spotlight on six women leaders who are bringing desperately needed relief to people facing crises..
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A newborn baby clings to life in Gaza
Diana* tells the story of the birth of her son, Yaman*, and her fight for his survival..
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Elcin’s story, Turkey: “I miss my children’s voices”
18 months after the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria in February 2023, the needs remain immense..
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Having triplets in Gaza: Yasmeen's story
Yasmeen’s joy at conceiving after nine years of IVF was short-lived, when war broke out in Gaza just one and a half months after she became pregnant..
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Birth under bombs: 9 months of hell in Gaza
Since the start of the conflict in Gaza, pregnant women are now three times more likely to miscarry. And if they carry their baby to full term, they are now three times more likely to die in childbirth..
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Zenab’s story: What it’s like to give birth in Gaza right now
Zenab learnt of her pregnancy just three days before the war started. This is the story of the birth of her daughter, Laila..
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A day in the life of midwife Munguci, Uganda
Munguci is a midwife at a health clinic at Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement in Uganda. A simple kit could help Munguci and her colleagues save more women and babies' lives..
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Gaza: The daily hunt for nappies and sanitary pads
CARE has spoken to three women in Gaza who have told us about their daily ordeal trying to find hygiene products for themselves and their children..
